Magellans Voyage: v. 1 - A Narrative Account of the First CircumnavigationPaperback
Magellans Voyage: v. 1 - A Narrative Account of the First CircumnavigationPaperback In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan, leading an expedition of five ships and over 270 men, set sail from Spain in search of…
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Magellans Voyage: v. 1 - A Narrative Account of the First CircumnavigationPaperback
In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan, leading an expedition of five ships and over 270 men, set sail from Spain in search of the Spice Islands. Magellan was not among the survivors, having been killed in the Philippines. Three years later, one ship returned to port with just 18 men.
His diligent and detailed accounting of the expedition is the fullest, most valuable narrative of the voyage and one of the most important geographical documents known. As R. A. But the remainder of his party, quite inadvertently, had been first to circumnavigate the world.One of the survivors of the voyage was Antonio Pigafetta, a young Italian nobleman and volunteer member of the crew. Skelton observes in the Introduction, Pigafetta "brought to his task of recording a capacity for keen observation, sympathetic interpretation, and expressive communication of experience, which enabled him to produce one of the
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